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DRYSDALE Football Club\u2019s past players gathered recently to reminisce on previous premierships and games gone by.<\/p>\n

The Hawks\u2019 10th annual Past Players and Officials Day was held at the club on April 13 and saw players from the 1969 Seniors (50 years) and 1989 U18s and U15s (30 years) in attendance.<\/p>\n

Organiser Greg Scott said the event attracted good numbers and was a good excuse to catch up.<\/p>\n

\u201cAn important part of our club is our history and we like to celebrate the people who have helped make it,\u201d Mr Scott said.<\/p>\n

He said the day also included a couple of interviews with the 1969 and 1989 premiership players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DRYSDALE Football Club\u2019s past players gathered recently to reminisce on previous premierships and games gone by. The Hawks\u2019 10th annual Past Players and Officials Day was held at the club on April 13 and saw players from the 1969 Seniors (50 years) and 1989 U18s and U15s (30 years) in attendance. Organiser Greg Scott said […]<\/p>\n

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